Laws ending no-knock warrants after Breonna Taylor’s death are ‘a big deal’ but not enough
Originally reported by CNN — 2020-10-10
CNN — Nearly 15 hours of grand jury audio released in the Breonna Taylor case revealed conflicting accounts of what happened in the moments before Louisville police shot and killed the 26-year-old EMT and aspiring nurse in her home. The officers involved in the failed drug raid in March told investigators they repeatedly knocked and announced themselves before bursting through her front door with a battering ram. They fired 32 rounds into the apartment after Taylor’s boyfriend shot at them first, wounding one officer.
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Laws ending no-knock warrants after Breonna Taylor’s death are ‘a big deal’ but not enough — CNN
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